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Greenville Livestock Auction - Greenville, TN

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greeneville, Tennessee · Sat, Jan 15
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2070
Feeder Cattle receipts
424 head
▲ 217 vs last sale 207▼ 120 vs year ago 544 · −22.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
154 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 114▲ 9 vs year ago 145 · +6.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 11▼ 22 vs year ago 40 · −55.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder heifers measuring 3.00 higher overall with exception of 4-weight heifers 11.00 higher. No comparisons available for feeder steers and bulls due to limited comparable receipts, however, a higher undertone was noted. Slaughter cows gauging 3.00 to 6.00 higher overall with slaughter bulls sharply higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.42/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$127.42
89 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$652
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$192
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$9.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.69
vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2517127.8566185
Medium and Large 2-3396118.254694thin
One grade step is worth $9.60/cwt here — about $192 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale89 hd
127.42
—
TN average8 barns · 1,696 hd
139.11
−11.69
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,906101.631,93811
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24771.0688641
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47968.901,01938
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01161.996279thin

Every lot

47 lots · USDA AMS · Volunteer Stockyards - Greeneville, TN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315186.00/cwt186.00–186.005861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429165.96/cwt162.00–172.007124
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483169.97/cwt164.00–176.008212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2508166.50/cwt166.00–167.008462
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560157.33/cwt156.00–158.008813
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613140.00/cwt140.00–140.008582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full615128.00/cwt128.00–128.007871
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2690146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0071
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3350121.00/cwt121.00–121.004243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383127.58/cwt125.00–130.004899
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421136.95/cwt130.00–144.0057712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471134.46/cwt129.00–142.0063320
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529129.21/cwt124.00–138.0068410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3535110.00/cwt110.00–110.005891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577122.89/cwt116.00–129.0070917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611119.87/cwt119.00–122.007327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2661122.01/cwt115.00–126.008066
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725108.01/cwt107.00–110.007833
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2265174.00/cwt174.00–174.004612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2338180.86/cwt179.00–185.006115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2374174.66/cwt167.50–185.006537
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2395135.00/cwt135.00–135.005331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420165.70/cwt158.00–175.0069614
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2478129.97/cwt125.00–135.006212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479157.95/cwt152.00–168.0075713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523152.25/cwt139.00–158.007966
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2525125.00/cwt125.00–125.006561
Bulls—Small and Medium 1-2567129.19/cwt120.00–134.007333
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568144.38/cwt136.00–150.008208
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615133.95/cwt126.00–139.008249
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy620141.00/cwt141.00–141.008741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy665142.00/cwt142.00–142.009441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2684130.81/cwt128.00–136.008956
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2700121.00/cwt121.00–121.008471
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,824106.78/cwt106.00–107.001,9484
Bulls——1,83799.37/cwt97.00–103.001,8255
Bulls——Heavy Weight2,24597.00/cwt93.00–101.002,1782
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01161.99/cwt59.00–66.006279
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22067.89/cwt62.00–74.0082831
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33180.90/cwt75.00–89.001,07710
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47868.60/cwt62.00–74.001,01437
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,2161
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,273.33/cwt1,230.00–1,300.00—3
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.00—1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,8001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,000800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,0001

This sale against other markets

Tennessee weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Tennessee auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.